When I finally slogged to the end of this essay (on how “average” men are deeply injured by activists who enjoin them to stop raping people), a cold, mirthless laugh erupted from the Twisty obstreperal lobe. The essay was signed “A.J. Cooke, junior English major.” Now it made sense.
I was a junior English major myself […]
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Junior English major pooh-poohs anti-violence campaign
Published May 3rd, 2008 in The Spinster's Finger on the Pulse of Today, Knobjectivism, Dear god what about the men?, Men Hate You and Sexploitation. 33 CommentsObnoxious Female Feminist Korner
Published April 30th, 2008 in Knobjectivism and Dear god what about the men?. 82 CommentsThis guy, writing at the Guardian, is under the impression that, not only is feminism about “equality,” but that he should be awarded “full membership” in the “feminist movement.” Why? Because of, apparently, his “remarkable imagination and sense of empathy.”
Yeah, and I’ll be a woman of color blogger, too.
Opinionator Khaled Diab purports to speak for […]
Sunday storage tub blogging
Published October 21st, 2007 in Dear god what about the men?, Keep your bias off my gender, Femininity, Easy Persiflage and Austin. 62 CommentsSpeaking of tubs and lids! This wacko tableau totally blew my mind!
I’d like to take this opportunity to beg yall’s indulgence for just a little longer while I laze around not blogging. I Blame The Patriarchy, contrary to what longtime blamer MzNicky has suggested, is not dead. It is merely in a coma. I promise […]
The Fucking Pedantic Asshole Chronicles
Published August 20th, 2007 in Dear god what about the men?, Men Hate You and Varmint Center. 72 CommentsUnrelated Hill Country Flood photo of the day: My critically-acclaimed golden retriever Bert taunts fate at the brink of deluge. El Rancho Deluxe, August 2007.
You know how you’re sauntering along through your life minding your own beeswax, and some sexist shit goes down, and you, a feminist, naturally respond as one who is sick and […]
UterusWatch 2007
Published August 19th, 2007 in Dear god what about the men?, Compulsory pregnancy, Politics and The State-Owned Uterus. 42 CommentsFans of compulsory pregnancy should be pleased that a new law in Missouri, taking effect next week, will put the government all up in women’s business and further solidify the state’s claim to ownership of American uteruses. The law twists the coathanger in several gruesome and trendy directions. For instance, suddenly abortion clinics will have […]
Marriott proposes girl ghetto
Published May 18th, 2007 in Dear god what about the men? and Femininity. 149 CommentsBlamer Jennifer alerted me to this gambit by Marriott to use the well-known predatory nature of men to their advantage. Marriott proposes to lure women business travelers to their crappy hotel in Grand Rapids with a ‘women-only-no-men-allowed’ floor. There will also be a women-only lounge where women can “relax over a drink without getting hit […]
Just added: exciting new FAQs
Published April 23rd, 2007 in Dear god what about the men?, Compulsory pregnancy, Blogulation and Men Hate You. 76 CommentsThe spinster aunt expresses her views on the MRA agenda.
What’s an ‘MRA’?
Massively [W]rong Asshole. Or men’s rights activist.
Why don’ the Odd Lady want none of them in her car?
MRAs are patriarchy-deniers. The ideologies of this violent and knobbish subset of the Male Dominion spring from male fear of women’s personal sovereignty, and manifest in practice […]
Footnote to blaming greatness: the impending what-about-the-men section
Published April 2nd, 2007 in Dear god what about the men?, Blogulation and Morsel Institute. 499 CommentsStingray’s garish lunch. P. Terry’s Burger Stand, S. Lamar, March 2007.
I’ve been threatening for some time now to inaugurate a “Dear God, What About the Men?” section in the FAQ. I envision it as required reading for callow dudely proto-blamers, with the impossible-but-I-can-dream-can’t-I goal of keepin’em out of the comments section until they get a […]
Fried shrimp tacos at Chango. I have not sworn off’em, but I probably should.
One thing that’s really fun to do is, to mock the comments made by goobers on other peoples’ blogs. So let’s get started!
If you regularly make the rounds of the feminist blog circuit you have probably heard about the women-only Kenyan village […]
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